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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Chris Clayton <chris2553@googlemail.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
	Eric Northup <digitaleric@google.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Subject: Re: qemu-kvm-1.1.0 crashing with kernel 3.5.0-rc6
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:46:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50180BEE.6000409@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120731162940.GA7243@amt.cnet>

On 07/31/2012 07:29 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>> 
>> So the same problem should happen with %fs and %gs, no?
> 
> AFAICS: 
> 
> depends on CONFIG_X86_32_LAZY_GS for GS, unconditional for FS.

This fs/gs were already in there, I wonder how it wasn't broken before.
 Something's fishy here.

> 
>> x86_64 is safe, since it entry_64.S never saves/restores segment registers.
> 
> Is the comment 
> 
>         /*
>          * The sysexit path does not restore ds/es, so we must set them
>          * to
>          * a reasonable value ourselves.
>          */
> 
> Correct?
> 
> syscall_exit -> syscall_exit_work -> resume_userspace ->
> restore_all -> RESTORE_REGS
> 

That's the non-sysexit path (could have arrived here by sysenter).  Look
at sysenter_exit.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function



  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-31 16:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-09 10:57 qemu-kvm-1.1.0 crashing with kernel 3.5.0-rc6 Chris Clayton
2012-07-11  7:09 ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-11  7:12   ` Gleb Natapov
2012-07-11  7:18     ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-11  7:22       ` Gleb Natapov
2012-07-15 19:52         ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-19 12:14           ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-19 12:17             ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-19 18:23               ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-26  9:52                 ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-26 10:01                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 10:29                     ` Jan Kiszka
2012-07-26 10:45                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 10:49                         ` Jan Kiszka
2012-07-26 11:04                           ` Jan Kiszka
2012-07-26 11:58                     ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-26 12:07                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 23:22                         ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-27 10:46                           ` Chris Clayton
     [not found]                             ` <CAG7+5M2y8gJvDCNuWsSB3zH=r75H0Mn=JNV+4DBc5xYjM+BJWA@mail.gmail.com>
2012-07-27 19:04                               ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-29 12:42                                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-29 14:03                                   ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-29 14:18                                     ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-29 14:48                                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-29 15:21                                         ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-29 15:47                                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-29 16:34                                         ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-29 17:50                                           ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-29 17:54                                             ` Gleb Natapov
2012-07-29 19:10                                               ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-30 14:00                                                 ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-30 14:03                                                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-30 14:07                                                     ` Chris Clayton
2012-07-30 16:39                                                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-30 23:36                                                         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-07-31  9:11                                                           ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-31 16:29                                                             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-07-31 16:46                                                               ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-08-01 13:11                                                         ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 12:09                       ` Jan Kiszka
2012-07-26 11:10                   ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-07-26 13:49                     ` Chris Clayton

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